Tag: #MigrationCrisis
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TRAGEDY OFF LESBOS: FOUR MIGRANTS DIE AS BOAT CAPSIZES IN ROUGH SEAS
At least four migrants have tragically died after their boat capsized near the Greek island of Lesbos, while seven others, reportedly Sudanese men, were rescued. The incident, according to Greek coastguard and public broadcaster ERT, remains under active search for any further missing persons. Strong winds sweeping the region likely contributed to the accident and…
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ETHIOPIAN ASYLUM SEEKER JAILED FOR SEXUAL ASSAULTS, SPARKS UK PROTESTS
Offender’s actions fuel national outrage amid immigration tensions in Britain. Hadush Gerberslasie Kebatu was sentenced to 12 months for assaulting a teenage girl and a woman near London. His arrest triggered protests outside the Bell Hotel in Epping, highlighting rising immigration issues as the UK grapples with record asylum claims and migrant arrivals. Authorities plan…
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MINISTER ODUMEGWU-OJUKWU REAFFIRMS NIGERIA’S COMMITMENT TO IOM PARTNERSHIP ON MIGRATION
Minister of State for Foreign Affairs, Amb. Bianca Odumegwu-Ojukwu, reaffirmed Nigeria’s readiness to strengthen collaboration with the International Organisation for Migration (IOM) in managing migration challenges. She highlighted Nigeria’s 4-D foreign policy—Democracy, Demography, Diaspora, and Development—focused on citizen diplomacy and the welfare of over 17 million Nigerians abroad. Odumegwu-Ojukwu praised IOM’s work on protecting vulnerable…
